"She would thump them both, and she would apologize to neither."

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Kristin Cashore

#Apologizing Quotes

“Writing a book is like running a marathon. You need to be fit to do it, mentally and, as far as possible, physically.”

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“Nothing prepares you for making art except making art. Â You have to do it to get better.”
“Around 1967 I began backing away from dogmatic Leninism, not so much because I thought it was false, I just decided there was nothing utopian about it.”
“I only wish the poets would say this too: love is of the body; not the body, but of the the body. Ah! the misery that would be saved if we confessed that! Ah! for a little directness to liberate the soul!”
“It almost seemed as if there must be some random and of course unfair thrift in the emotional housekeeping of the world, if the great happiness--however temporary, however flimsy--of one person could come out of the great unhappiness of another.”
“Let guilty men remember, their black deeds Do lean on crutches made of slender reeds.”
“After all, how often do we get a second chance?”

Source : Jay Asher (2011). “Thirteen Reasons Why”, p.19, Penguin
“I'm putting my place in the universe into perspective. I'm stardust. I'm golden brown. I'm just one small bit in a vast expanse.”

Source : Holly Goldberg Sloan (2013). “Counting by 7s”, p.217, Penguin

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